.BI \-help
summarizes LyX usage
.TP
+.BI \-version
+provides version information on the build of LyX.
+.TP
.BI \-sysdir " directory"
sets system directory. Normally not needed.
.TP
sets user directory. Needed if you want to use LyX with different lyxrc
settings.
.TP
-.BI \-width " x"
-the width of the main window in \fBLyX\fR.
-.TP
-.BI \-height " y"
-the height of the main window in \fBLyX\fR.
-.TP
-.BI \-xpos " x"
-the x position of the main window in \fBLyX\fR.
-.TP
-.BI \-ypos " y"
-the y position of the main window in \fBLyX\fR.
-Notice, you have to specify both
-.BI \-xpos
-and
-.BI \-ypos
-to obtain the
-desired effect. Negative positions are ignored. If no valid position
-is given, the main window is centered.
+.BI \-geometry " WxH+X+Y"
+specifies the preferred size and position of the main \fBLyX\fR window; see \fIX(1)\fR.
.TP
.BI \-dbg " feature[,feature...]"
where feature is a name or number.
Use "\fBlyx -dbg\fR" to see the list of available debug features.
+.TP
+\fB -x [--execute]\fP \fIcommand
+where command is a lyx command.
+.TP
+\fB -e [--export]\fP \fIfmt
+where fmt is the export format of choice.
+.TP
+\fB -i [--import]\fP \fIfmt file.xxx
+where fmt is the import format of choice and file.xxx is the file to be imported.
+
.PP
Furthermore, \fBLyX\fR understands the following generic command line options
from the \fBForms Library\fR:
.SH BUGS/LIMITATIONS
There are probably still some bugs in \fBLyX\fR. Please report them to
lyx-devel@lists.lyx.org with detailed info, including which version of
-\fBLyX\fR you use. Consult the "Known Bugs" item under the Help menu
-first if possible.
+\fBLyX\fR you use. Consult the bug-reporting instructions in the
+Introduction (accessible from the Help menu in LyX) first if possible.
\fBLaTeX\fR import is still not perfect and may produce buggy *.lyx
files. Consult the \fBreLyX\fR documentation.